Edward Snowden has been revealed as the man who informed the Guardian about the NSA’s telecommunications surveillance program. He’ll end up getting into a heap of trouble, too, but I am glad that he did it. In the olden days, reporters found out information and protected their sources. And if someone was angry about what… [Read More]
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Some people are at Blues Fest tonight. Some are at the Blackhawks game. I’m watching Illinois’ lieutenant governor play the banjo.
The Centennial of Women’s Suffrage in Illinois
Is this year, and I am in Normal celebrating with the League of Women Voters. We are wearing hats like our foremothers did.
Does this count as a post?
Because I have too many deadlines today, and blogathon isn’t going to happen.
My favorite app: Best Parking
Today’s blogathon assignment is to write about my five favorite apps. I’m not sure I have five favorite apps, nor do I have time to look up a bunch that look interesting. Instead, I will post about my single most favorite app, which I already wrote about for Chicago on the Cheap: Best Parking. Yes,… [Read More]
